Vintage: Hallmark, 2013 Summary: A father's holiday spirit was crushed by an accident when he was a child. When his son faces a tragedy, a mysterious man instills in him the courage to find the joy he lost. Cast member prestige: This movie has EVERYTHING. Harry Connick Jr. Connie Britton. Kris Kristofferson. Lyle Lovett. Willie Nelson playing an ill-defined mystical being that is somehow both angel and Santa. Action: Meet the Walkers: married couple Michael and Susan (Harry Connick Jr. and Connie Britton) and their ten-year-old son David. The Walkers are in a bit of a pickle: they’re house-hunting in Austin, Texas, as their lease on their rental home is about to be up, and the realtor they hired to show them properties in their price range keeps showing them… properties in their price range. Which is to say, decrepit shacks and “open concept” houses without finished walls or a ceiling. Susan wonders aloud if they might have better luck looking again after they return from their Th...
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